Reading & Discovery
What is the most popular sport in the entire world?
Soccer / Football
Give an example of a sentence with both the simple present and simple past verb forms:
EX: "She says (present) that Billy went (past) to the store yesterday."
Who was Eugene talking to in this scenario / story?
A customs official (someone who makes sure you are legally allowed to enter a country)
When is Mothers Day?
The second Sunday in May
What do you call someone who gets paid to do what they do (like Soccer, for instance)
A professional player
Which of the following verbs are do not use the regular form of the past tense?
- Carry - Jump - Speak - Eat -
Speak --> Spoke
Eat --> Ate
Brush up on - to practice something you haven't done in a while;
on the safe side - just in case
get the ball rolling - to get something started
Give their moms flowers, a present, a handmade card, a trip to a spa or lunch / brunch, etc.
Originally, Soccer was played with what?
All types of things: coconuts, bladders, etc.
Give 2 examples each of the past tense of a regular verb, and an irregular verb
Dream - I dreamed about donuts last night
Jump - I jumped off of the horses back yesterday
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Eat - We ate a lot of foods the other day
Draw - They drew a bunch of different pictures
Give an example of one of the expressions used and use it in a sentence
E.G.: "I think that I want to go on a cruise; too bad that they are so pricey."
"I want to visit Hawaii, so I will save a few extra thousands dollar, just to be on the safe side."
What is Brunch?
It is a meal between breakfast and lunch; a late breakfast.